veiða

See also: veida, veîda, and veidā

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse veiða, from Proto-Germanic *waiþijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛiːja/
  • Rhymes: -ɛiːja

Noun

veiða f (genitive singular veiðu, plural veiður)

  1. (uncountable) hunting, fishing
  2. (countable) catch, haul, take (yield from hunting)

Declension

f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative veiða veiðan veiður veiðurnar
accusative veiðu veiðuna veiður veiðurnar
dative veiðu veiðuni veiðum veiðunum
genitive veiðu veiðunnar veiða veiðanna

Derived terms

Verb

veiða (third person singular past indicative veiddi, third person plural past indicative veiddu, supine veitt)

  1. (transitive) to catch, fish
  2. (transitive) to fish with rod
  3. (transitive) to catch sheep assisted by a dog

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-3)
infinitive
supine veitt
present past
first singular veiði veiddi
second singular veiðir veiddi
third singular veiðir veiddi
plural veiða veiddu
participle (a18)1 veiðandi veiddur
imperative
singular veið!
plural veiðið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

References

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse veiða, from Proto-Germanic *waiþijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈveiːða/
  • Rhymes: -eiːða

Verb

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veiða

  1. to hunt [with accusative]
  2. to fish [with accusative]

Conjugation

veiða – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að veiða
supine sagnbót veitt
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 veiðandi
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég veiði veiddi veiði veiddi
þú veiðir veiddir veiðir veiddir
hann, hún, það veiðir veiddi veiði veiddi
plural við veiðum veiddum veiðum veiddum
þið veiðið veidduð veiðið veidduð
þeir, þær, þau veiða veiddu veiði veiddu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú veið (þú), veiddu
plural þið veiðið (þið), veiðiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
veiðast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur að veiðast
supine sagnbót veiðst
present participle
lýsingarháttur nútíðar
 veiðandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
framsöguháttur
 subjunctive
viðtengingarháttur
present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
 present
nútíð
 past
þátíð
singular ég veiðist veiddist veiðist veiddist
þú veiðist veiddist veiðist veiddist
hann, hún, það veiðist veiddist veiðist veiddist
plural við veiðumst veiddumst veiðumst veiddumst
þið veiðist veiddust veiðist veiddust
þeir, þær, þau veiðast veiddust veiðist veiddust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú veiðst (þú), veiðstu
plural þið veiðist (þið), veiðisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
veiddur — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		veiddur veidd veitt veiddir veiddar veidd
accusative
(þolfall) 		veiddan veidda veitt veidda veiddar veidd
dative
(þágufall) 		veiddum veiddri veiddu veiddum veiddum veiddum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		veidds veiddrar veidds veiddra veiddra veiddra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		veiddi veidda veidda veiddu veiddu veiddu
accusative
(þolfall) 		veidda veiddu veidda veiddu veiddu veiddu
dative
(þágufall) 		veidda veiddu veidda veiddu veiddu veiddu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		veidda veiddu veidda veiddu veiddu veiddu

Derived terms

  • veiða dýr (“to hunt animals”)
  • veiða eitthvað upp úr einhverjum (“to cajole a secret out of someone, to wheedle a secret out of someone”)
  • veiða fisk (“to fish”)
  • veiða í gildru (“to trap”)
  • veiða ofan af (“to skim”)
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